Tagged: national bilibid prisons

DoJ suspends demolition of ‘kubols’

By LEONARD D. POSTRADO June 9, 2011, 5:02pm MANILA, Philippines — The herculean task of demolishing about 200 “kubols” housing wealthy detainees inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) compound in Muntinlupa City now weighs...

10 gangs hold key to the good life in Muntinlupa prison

From Inquirer.net: MANILA, Philippines—They may be kept under lock and key in the maximum security compound, but they themselves hold the key to a good life in the national penitentiary, including watching DVDs of...

Hubert Webb, others acquitted

From GMANEWS.tv: Hubert Webb, the son of a former senator, and six others in the Vizconde massacre case, can now walk free from the New Bilibid Prison. In a vote of 7-4-4 on Tuesday,...